Packers Rally To Clinch Western Tie In Tight win
Packers overcome 49ers 31-21 to secure a tie for the Western Conference lead as Tom Moore and Jim Taylor spark a second half comeback. Taylor ties the league TD record with his 18th score, while Detroit and New York also win to pressure Green Bay’s postseason chance.
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John Brodie
Brodie
Jim Johnson
Tom Moore
Paul Hornung
Jim Taylor
Taylor
Hornung
Minnesota
Too High Too Sharp Saber Cagers Fall To Notre Dame
Bennington Catholic High School battled Notre Dame of Bridgeport Conn in a fast paced game but fell 70 55. BCHS led 16 14 after one quarter with Kennedy and Lemieux 6 3 each battling height while Allard and Woodward kept Bennington in reach late in the fourth. Notre Dame used its height to pull away and claim the win.
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BCHL
Notre Dame
Bridgeport
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Bennington Catholic High School
BCHS
Joe Kennedy
Pete Lemieux
Sabers
Craig Galipeau
Sakers
George Allard
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Labers
Dave Taddin
Allard
Mike Woodward
Woody
Dave Bike
Taddin
Frank Bizzarro
Lemieux
Kennedy
Notre Dame Gft
Asdanoff Ciccarelli
Taddia
Phillipp Pritz
Lemeaux
Kennedy Bushee Woodward
Howard King
Bennington High School
Mt. Greylock
Williamstown
Mass
King
Cats
Foul Is Fair Griffith Fernandez Battle Sees Questionable Low Blow
In Las Vegas Emile Griffith defends his welterweight crown against Jorge Fernandez. The ninth round technical knockout arose from an unintentional low blow foul, sparking dispute over where the punch landed. Griffith led on two officials cards and was even on another after eight rounds.
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Emile Griffith
Jorge Fernandez
Argentina
Griffith
Fernandez
Nevada
Wyoming Kicker Star Leads Cowboys To Victory
Georgee Squires, UW kicker, booted three field goals in a 16-7 win over Utah. The next day he added three goals as the Cowboys soccer team defeated Colorado 4-2.
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Wyo
Georgee Squires
University of Wyoming
Cowboys
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Warden outlines deer policy at Bennington game supper
More than 150 Bennington-area sportsmen heard Vermont Chief Game Warden Walter Cabell discuss wildlife legislation at the Red and Gun Club supper. He noted the ongoing doe day season and winterless deer program, and said the doe kill this year was down, possibly from hunters waiting for bigger deer. He backed continuing the doe day season to control herd growth. The 30th annual meal featured venison bear and coon meat prepared by Albert Jones and Mrs Mary Quackenbush.
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Cabell
Department
Vermont
Albert Jones
Mary Quackenbush
Syracuse Outlasts UCLA in Season Finale
Syracuse Orangemen beat UCLA 12-7 in Los Angeles as John Mackey returns a punt 40 yards for the game winning score. Syracuse finishes 5-5 after a rugged game with three UCLA fumbles and two interceptions.
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Mackey
Syracuse
Paris Pinball Comedy Eyeing Broadway Debut
A Paris hit titled Baby-Foot may become a two player Broadway exhibit. The show follows a romance between a truck driver and a blonde who run a roadside restaurant. Critics greeted the October overseas premiere warmly. American rights are held by Arthur Cantor, co sponsor of A Thousand Clowns, who believes it could match the box office of Two for the Seesaw and The Fourposter.
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Paris
Broadway
Oveseas
Arthur Cantor
Bruins Rally to Split Weekend With Rangers and Islanders
Murray Oliver and Johnny Bucyk each have 10 goals this season as the Boston Bruins earned three of four points in a weekend. Bucyk scored twice and assisted on Don McKenney’s tying goal in a 4-4 tie with the Rangers in Boston, while Oliver scored twice in a 4-2 win in New York behind 36 saves by goalie Bobby Perreault. Guy Gendron and Cliff Pennington also scored to build a 4-0 lead before the Rangers rallied with goals by Andy Hebenton and Bronko Horvath.
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Murray Oliver
Johnny Bucyk
Boston Bruins
Bucyk
Don McKenney
Boston
Bruins
Rangers
Oliver
Bobby Perreault
Guy Gendron
Cliff Pennington
Andy Hebenton
Bruin
Bronco Horvath
Buckeyes and Bearcats Hot Continue To Pace College Cagers
Ohio State's Buckeyes keep pace with a four game win streak after a 76-69 victory over West Virginia. Cincinnati's Bearcats, ranked top, beat George Washington 86-59 as Ron Bonham scored 25 and Tom Thacker 19. Colorado defeated Northwestern 69-64 after a midweek upset of Wichita. Indiana, Wisconsin, and Oregon State also won while Duke, Mississippi State, and Washington State posted notable scores.
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West Virginia
Mountaineers
Cincinnati
George Washington
Ron Bonham
Tom Thacker
Colorado
Paign
Northwestern
Wichita
Indiana
Town State
Wisconsin
Oregon State
Kentucky
Connecticut Huskies surge past Boston College in early season test
Connecticut opened Yankee Conference play with a 63 53 victory as Dom Perno drilled a crucial three point layup late. Maine swept Vermont 87 77 and 74 71 while Rhode Island edged Fordham 74 71. Northeastern dominated New Hampshire 72 44 as Holy Cross fell to Yale 47 46.
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Jackie Foley
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Panthers
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New Hampshire
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Amherst
Rhode Island College
St. Michael's
Brown
Harvard
Tufts
Bill Flaive
Black Bears
Bowdoin
Colby
Bates
Four Race in New England College Hockey
New England colleges Boston College Harvard Brown and Dartmouth lead unbeaten hockey packs. BC crushed Princeton 12-1 as Hogan had two goals and four assists. Harvard beat Boston University 2-1 with Smith scoring both Crimson tallies. Brown won 81 over Army with two goals each from McIntyre and Eccleston. Dartmouth beat Bowdoin 6-1.
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